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imbibe

verb as in drink, often heavily

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They called the gatherings “Wine Wednesdays,” a name that captured their imbibing and venting.

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“It’s like she had already imbibed the spirit of Chisholm, and that was a really remarkable moment for all of us. Everyone left the read and we couldn’t speak. It was jaw-dropping.”

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According to Hindu customs, warriors and kings may only imbibe on special occasions, while Brahmins must remain teetotal.

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What I want MAGA’s opponents to understand is that no one in the Trump movement came to imbibe that toxic mixture all on their own.

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He used to work with the cousins' fathers: "They were amazing people who loved what they did and have imbibed their children with this altruistic behaviour."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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